Single-surgeon thoracoscopic surgery with a voice-controlled robot

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9111, 1998, Pages 1249-

  Okada, Shinichiro ^a   Tanaba, Yoshiaki ^b   Yamauchi, Hideyuki ^b   Sato, Shoichi ^b  

^a Kamaishi Municipal Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 0032565401     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(98)24017-7     Document Type: Article

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